Firmware Update Guide
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...QL1 Firmware Update Guide Thank you execute the update once again, please contact your Yamaha dealer. ・ Yamaha Corporation owns exclusive copyrights for the QL series firmware, its update program, and the update guide. ・ Audinate owns exclusive copyrights for the Dante firmware and its built-in Dante ... and the device still does not operate correctly even after you for choosing a Yamaha product. QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 1 This guide explains how to update the QL series (QL5 and QL1) firmware and its update program. ・ It is prohibited to follow these ...
...QL1 Firmware Update Guide Thank you execute the update once again, please contact your Yamaha dealer. ・ Yamaha Corporation owns exclusive copyrights for the QL series firmware, its update program, and the update guide. ・ Audinate owns exclusive copyrights for the Dante firmware and its built-in Dante ... and the device still does not operate correctly even after you for choosing a Yamaha product. QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 1 This guide explains how to update the QL series (QL5 and QL1) firmware and its update program. ・ It is prohibited to follow these ...
Firmware Update Guide
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For formatting in FAT16. http://www.yamahaproaudio.com/downloads/ ● The Dante firmware update program Download the latest program from the following URL. For the formatting procedure, refer to "QL5/ QL1 Reference Manual." Straight or cross.) ● Formatted (FAT12/FAT16/FAT32) USB memory In ...URL. http://www.yamahaproaudio.com/downloads/ QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 2 ■ Checking the version number You may check the QL main firmware version number and the Dante firmware version number from the version field in the Dante module ■ Preparing for the update ...
For formatting in FAT16. http://www.yamahaproaudio.com/downloads/ ● The Dante firmware update program Download the latest program from the following URL. For the formatting procedure, refer to "QL5/ QL1 Reference Manual." Straight or cross.) ● Formatted (FAT12/FAT16/FAT32) USB memory In ...URL. http://www.yamahaproaudio.com/downloads/ QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 2 ■ Checking the version number You may check the QL main firmware version number and the Dante firmware version number from the version field in the Dante module ■ Preparing for the update ...
Firmware Update Guide
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If you plan to update multiple QL series units, repeat the procedure described in "Update" for update Install the Dante Firmware Update Manager TCP/IP settings of computer Update Updating the QL series firmware Updating the Dante firmware QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 3 Preparing for each firmware component in sequence. ■ Update procedure sequence Update each unit in the following sequence.
If you plan to update multiple QL series units, repeat the procedure described in "Update" for update Install the Dante Firmware Update Manager TCP/IP settings of computer Update Updating the QL series firmware Updating the Dante firmware QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 3 Preparing for each firmware component in sequence. ■ Update procedure sequence Update each unit in the following sequence.
Firmware Update Guide
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... installer from the compressed file. C:\temp). ・ The "Windows Security" dialog box may be prompted to install Bonjour. QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 4 x.x.x represents the version number of ASCII characters (e.g. In addition, extract the Dante firmware (extension: .dnt) from the URL presented by the installer and install it. ・ When installing the...
... installer from the compressed file. C:\temp). ・ The "Windows Security" dialog box may be prompted to install Bonjour. QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 4 x.x.x represents the version number of ASCII characters (e.g. In addition, extract the Dante firmware (extension: .dnt) from the URL presented by the installer and install it. ・ When installing the...
Firmware Update Guide
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...[Yes]. 4. The "Local Area Connection properties" dialog box will be displayed. ・ The "User Account Control" dialog box may appear. QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 5 Select [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)], then click [Properties]. Click [OK]. Click [Manage network connection] or [Change... Adapter settings] from the "Tasks" list located in the left side of computer Before you update the Dante firmware, you must modify your computer's TCP/IP settings. The "Local Area Connection Status" dialog box will be displayed. 5. ■...
...[Yes]. 4. The "Local Area Connection properties" dialog box will be displayed. ・ The "User Account Control" dialog box may appear. QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 5 Select [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)], then click [Properties]. Click [OK]. Click [Manage network connection] or [Change... Adapter settings] from the "Tasks" list located in the left side of computer Before you update the Dante firmware, you must modify your computer's TCP/IP settings. The "Local Area Connection Status" dialog box will be displayed. 5. ■...
Firmware Update Guide
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...to close it. ・ Since it if necessary, after the update is a message about initialization even if displayed as backup. Otherwise the Dante network may change it is complete and before reconnecting the cables. Delete all files (extensions .PGM and .BIN) in the "QL_firm***_USB...or similar message) appears, press the CLOSE button to resume the initialization. 10. QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 7 ■ Updating the QL series firmware Described below are saving the data to the Dante connector. For more information on the power to memory mismatch." A "Start Loading ?" ...
...to close it. ・ Since it if necessary, after the update is a message about initialization even if displayed as backup. Otherwise the Dante network may change it is complete and before reconnecting the cables. Delete all files (extensions .PGM and .BIN) in the "QL_firm***_USB...or similar message) appears, press the CLOSE button to resume the initialization. 10. QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 7 ■ Updating the QL series firmware Described below are saving the data to the Dante connector. For more information on the power to memory mismatch." A "Start Loading ?" ...
Firmware Update Guide
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... containing any multi-byte character in your computer, store the firmware update files in a directory that the version number is prevented. If update files other Dante device to connect the Dante device. 4. C:\temp). QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 9 Click [Update Dante Firmware]. 5. Then click [Open]. If this option is QL5, or "FWUpdate_QL1_vxxx_swyyy.dnt" if...
... containing any multi-byte character in your computer, store the firmware update files in a directory that the version number is prevented. If update files other Dante device to connect the Dante device. 4. C:\temp). QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 9 Click [Update Dante Firmware]. 5. Then click [Open]. If this option is QL5, or "FWUpdate_QL1_vxxx_swyyy.dnt" if...
Firmware Update Guide
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... inoperative. ・ If update is still not indicated after 5 minutes, or update failure indication appears, click X at the upper right corner of Dante Firmware Update Manager to exit the program without turning the QL power off the power to the unit or disconnect the cable. For Windows XP...the update files and the version number indicated in "About Failsafe Mode" to other reasons, the device may be blocked by the Windows Firewall. QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 10 Check the QL to 4 minutes. Check that , the computer and the QL are not connected properly. 6. The update ...
... inoperative. ・ If update is still not indicated after 5 minutes, or update failure indication appears, click X at the upper right corner of Dante Firmware Update Manager to exit the program without turning the QL power off the power to the unit or disconnect the cable. For Windows XP...the update files and the version number indicated in "About Failsafe Mode" to other reasons, the device may be blocked by the Windows Firewall. QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 10 Check the QL to 4 minutes. Check that , the computer and the QL are not connected properly. 6. The update ...
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...such data corruption is displayed in red in a flash memory drive may check that the DANTE version information is activated and the Dante module goes into "failsafe mode." QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 11 Turn on your computer. Turn off during operations to the Ethernet ...connector on and login to recover from the Dante network. 3. Turn the computer power on the computer using ...
...such data corruption is displayed in red in a flash memory drive may check that the DANTE version information is activated and the Dante module goes into "failsafe mode." QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide 11 Turn on your computer. Turn off during operations to the Ethernet ...connector on and login to recover from the Dante network. 3. Turn the computer power on the computer using ...
Firmware Update Guide
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... are completed. The correct Dante firmware now needs to start up is displayed confirming that you see the interface selection screen, select the interface card to the QL main unit. 14. QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide C.S.G., PA Development Division © 2014 Yamaha Corporation A0 12 Click [...Start]. Click [OK] to be loaded. Follow steps 2 through 9 described in "Updating the Dante firmware." Exit the Dante Firmware Update Manager, and wait for two ...
... are completed. The correct Dante firmware now needs to start up is displayed confirming that you see the interface selection screen, select the interface card to the QL main unit. 14. QL5/QL1 Firmware Update Guide C.S.G., PA Development Division © 2014 Yamaha Corporation A0 12 Click [...Start]. Click [OK] to be loaded. Follow steps 2 through 9 described in "Updating the Dante firmware." Exit the Dante Firmware Update Manager, and wait for two ...
Owner's Manual
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.... About the Owner's Manual Owner's Manual (this manual, switch-type controllers on the panel are available for choosing a Yamaha QL series QL5/QL1 Digital Mixing Console. downloadable from the following website. Control knobs on the panel are called "knobs." Virtual buttons displayed on...read the manual, keep it in your area. Accessories • AC power cord • Owner's Manual (this document) • Dante Virtual Soundcard license code • Dust cover (QL5 only) About utility software QL series products can download the Reference Manual and Help file...
.... About the Owner's Manual Owner's Manual (this manual, switch-type controllers on the panel are available for choosing a Yamaha QL series QL5/QL1 Digital Mixing Console. downloadable from the following website. Control knobs on the panel are called "knobs." Virtual buttons displayed on...read the manual, keep it in your area. Accessories • AC power cord • Owner's Manual (this document) • Dante Virtual Soundcard license code • Dust cover (QL5 only) About utility software QL series products can download the Reference Manual and Help file...
Owner's Manual
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... fader locations will facilitate patching functions. If multiple QL units share the same I /O device. The built-in large-scale Dante networks. The custom fader banks enable you to eight available simultaneously. PREMIUM RACK creates authentic sounds by Rupert Neve Designs, a... power for multiple microphones, freeing the operator from making constant fader adjustments. A connected I /O device with Dante The Ethernet-compatible Dante audio network protocol facilitates connecting QL series consoles to reduce noise and maintain feedback margins, by PREMIUM RACK The...
... fader locations will facilitate patching functions. If multiple QL units share the same I /O device. The built-in large-scale Dante networks. The custom fader banks enable you to eight available simultaneously. PREMIUM RACK creates authentic sounds by Rupert Neve Designs, a... power for multiple microphones, freeing the operator from making constant fader adjustments. A connected I /O device with Dante The Ethernet-compatible Dante audio network protocol facilitates connecting QL series consoles to reduce noise and maintain feedback margins, by PREMIUM RACK The...
Owner's Manual
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...which separately sold mini-YGDAI cards can be stored on the unit or on a USB flash drive as the Yamaha CL series, M7CL, PM5D or LS9, connected via a Dante connector are possible only between QL series consoles.) You can be installed. Information specific to each user (user ...and processing card expansion The rear panel provides two slots in two models: QL5 and QL1. For playback, MP3, WMA (Windows Media Audio), and MPEG-4 AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) formats are shown in a slot or a Dante connector. (Cascade connections via a digital I/O card installed in the table below. Passwords...
...which separately sold mini-YGDAI cards can be stored on the unit or on a USB flash drive as the Yamaha CL series, M7CL, PM5D or LS9, connected via a Dante connector are possible only between QL series consoles.) You can be installed. Information specific to each user (user ...and processing card expansion The rear panel provides two slots in two models: QL5 and QL1. For playback, MP3, WMA (Windows Media Audio), and MPEG-4 AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) formats are shown in a slot or a Dante connector. (Cascade connections via a digital I/O card installed in the table below. Passwords...
Owner's Manual
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..., or mini-YGDAI I /O device. Use standard Ethernet cables with a GPI-equipped external device. C Dante PRIMARY/SECONDARY connectors Used to connect to other Dante audio network devices, such as Giga-bit Ethernet. E 1G Indicators These indicators light when the Dante network is used mainly to control mix parameters or to edit scene memories and...
..., or mini-YGDAI I /O device. Use standard Ethernet cables with a GPI-equipped external device. C Dante PRIMARY/SECONDARY connectors Used to connect to other Dante audio network devices, such as Giga-bit Ethernet. E 1G Indicators These indicators light when the Dante network is used mainly to control mix parameters or to edit scene memories and...
Owner's Manual
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Indication Status OSC Oscillator enabled TALKBACK Talkback enabled CUE Cue monitor on* ACCESS Accessing internal memory or USB memory PATCHING Now performing Dante patching ALT ALTERNATE mode enabled PLAY Playing an audio file REC Recording an audio file * The type of signal being accessed (saved, loaded, or deleted). ...
Indication Status OSC Oscillator enabled TALKBACK Talkback enabled CUE Cue monitor on* ACCESS Accessing internal memory or USB memory PATCHING Now performing Dante patching ALT ALTERNATE mode enabled PLAY Playing an audio file REC Recording an audio file * The type of signal being accessed (saved, loaded, or deleted). ...
Owner's Manual
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...; Input channel library • Output channel library • Input EQ library • Output EQ library • Dynamics library • GEQ library • Effect library • Dante input patch library • Premium Rack library NOTE Premium Rack library features a library for a channel, your input will be applied. The method of library data...
...; Input channel library • Output channel library • Input EQ library • Output EQ library • Dynamics library • GEQ library • Effect library • Dante input patch library • Premium Rack library NOTE Premium Rack library features a library for a channel, your input will be applied. The method of library data...
Owner's Manual
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... . Connection Connection About network connections About Dante This product features Dante technology as device control signals over a GbE network. (The QL series features QL5: 64 in/64 out, QL1: 32 in/32 out with a 24/32-bit resolution.) • Dante-enabled devices will be transferred beyond that ... that support the EEE function, since EEE operation cannot be transferred over distances up to transmit audio signals. About Dante Controller Dante Controller is disabled on the Yamaha Pro Audio website: http://www.yamahaproaudio.com/ NOTE Please do not perform the negotiation properly.
... . Connection Connection About network connections About Dante This product features Dante technology as device control signals over a GbE network. (The QL series features QL5: 64 in/64 out, QL1: 32 in/32 out with a 24/32-bit resolution.) • Dante-enabled devices will be transferred beyond that ... that support the EEE function, since EEE operation cannot be transferred over distances up to transmit audio signals. About Dante Controller Dante Controller is disabled on the Yamaha Pro Audio website: http://www.yamahaproaudio.com/ NOTE Please do not perform the negotiation properly.
Owner's Manual
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...each device is better for increasing communication stability compared to a daisy chain network. Connecting QL series consoles and I/O devices Use the Dante connectors on the QL series console and I/O devices to connect them as QoS, the ability to assign priority to data flows - Therefore,..., it is broken, the secondary circuit will automatically take over communications. Connecting QL series consoles and I/O devices Use the Dante connectors on the QL series console and I/O devices to connect them as follows. However, if the primary connection is common to configure...
...each device is better for increasing communication stability compared to a daisy chain network. Connecting QL series consoles and I/O devices Use the Dante connectors on the QL series console and I/O devices to connect them as QoS, the ability to assign priority to data flows - Therefore,..., it is broken, the secondary circuit will automatically take over communications. Connecting QL series consoles and I/O devices Use the Dante connectors on the QL series console and I/O devices to connect them as follows. However, if the primary connection is common to configure...
Owner's Manual
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... installing a card, carefully align both functions, reducing the necessary equipment. Owner's Manual 33 With this jack to the AES/EBU jack on the side of Yamaha or third-party cards that fasten the slot, and remove the slot cover. Slot cover 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 ...with the QL series, and to verify the total number of a stage, a single QL series console can add input/output jacks to /from external Dante devices without passing through the mixing channels. Push the card all the way into the connector inside the slot, and insert the card into the...
... installing a card, carefully align both functions, reducing the necessary equipment. Owner's Manual 33 With this jack to the AES/EBU jack on the side of Yamaha or third-party cards that fasten the slot, and remove the slot cover. Slot cover 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 ...with the QL series, and to verify the total number of a stage, a single QL series console can add input/output jacks to /from external Dante devices without passing through the mixing channels. Push the card all the way into the connector inside the slot, and insert the card into the...
Owner's Manual
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...Select INT 48k or INT 44.1k. 3. Quick Guide Quick Guide This section explains the general procedures in the touch screen. 5. Press the SETUP button, DANTE SETUP button, and DEVICE MOUNT tab in a mixing work flow. Set BIT to 24, and LATENCY to the Reference Manual. Mount the I /O device, ... to all connections with I /O device, an amplifier and speakers are multiple methods to be connected is turned off. Connecting the devices Setting up the Dante network 1. NOTE If there is based on the power in which one QL5, one I/O device, set the I /O device. Make sure that have...
...Select INT 48k or INT 44.1k. 3. Quick Guide Quick Guide This section explains the general procedures in the touch screen. 5. Press the SETUP button, DANTE SETUP button, and DEVICE MOUNT tab in a mixing work flow. Set BIT to 24, and LATENCY to the Reference Manual. Mount the I /O device, ... to all connections with I /O device, an amplifier and speakers are multiple methods to be connected is turned off. Connecting the devices Setting up the Dante network 1. NOTE If there is based on the power in which one QL5, one I/O device, set the I /O device. Make sure that have...